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Hinojosa won the Texas governor's race on Tuesday, ending Abbott's bid for a fourth term.
Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in the Texas governor's race on Tuesday. The result denied Abbott a fourth term, which would have been a record.
The story notes that no Democrat has served as governor of Texas this century.
Written by The Alamo Republican from Jacksonville Progress’ reporting, using only the facts in it. Jacksonville Progress’ own headline: “Democrat Gina Hinojosa topples Greg Abbott to become first Latina governor of Texas”
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